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Ricardo Todd – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Over the years, there has been an underrepresentation of Black males in the Geotechnical Engineering field in the United States. White men have dominated the Geotechnical Engineering sector, and that practice continues today. According to Fatourou et al. (2019), the disparity of Blacks in the engineering workforce is a universal matter that speaks…
Descriptors: Technical Occupations, Recruitment, Labor Turnover, Diversity (Institutional)
Marie Nicole Feagins – ProQuest LLC, 2020
As school districts become increasingly racially diverse, minorities remain practically invisible in the role of superintendent; specifically, Black women. Historical analysis depicts the superintendency as a White male-dominated position and highlights significant challenges experienced by women in the field. Literature available on the topic of…
Descriptors: Barriers, Superintendents, Occupational Aspiration, Employed Women
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Niemann, Yolanda Flores; Sánchez, Nydia C. – Journal of Technology Education, 2015
This study explored the role of race in the negative job acquisition outcomes of African American graduates of a federally funded multi-institution doctoral training program. Because the credentials of African American graduates were similar, equal to, and/or, in some cases, exceeded those of their white peers, qualifications were ruled out as…
Descriptors: Mentors, Technology Education, Engineering Education, Race